Psalms 119:26
I declared my ways, and thou answered me. Teach me thy statutes.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.
In Context
25My soul clings to the dust. Enliven thou me according to thy word.
27Make me to understand the way of thy precepts, so I shall meditate on thy wondrous works.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:36then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, when thou teach them the good way wherein they should walk, and send rain upon thy land, which thou have given to thy people for an inheritanc
2 Kings 20:3Remember now, O LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept greatly.
Psalms 25:4Show me thy ways, O LORD. Teach me thy paths.
Psalms 27:11Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of my enemies.
Psalms 38:18For I will declare my iniquity. I will be sorry for my sin.
Psalms 86:11Teach me thy way, O LORD, I will walk in thy truth. Unite my heart to fear thy name.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:26
4. DALETH. 25 My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word. Here is, I. David's complaint. We should have thought his soul soaring to heaven; but he says himself, My soul not only rolls in the dust, but cleaves to the dust, which is a complaint either, 1. Of his corruptions, his inclination to the world and the body (both which are dust), and that which follows upon it, a deadness to holy duties. When he would do good evil was present with him. God intimated that Adam was not only mortal,… Read the whole commentary →